Career Tips, Insights and Career Advice by Paul Freiberger
There’s no denying that the job market for New Grads is still tough. But there a few signs of improvement. CareerBuilder’s Annual Job Forecast reports that 21 percent of companies hiring New Grads will hire more than a year ago. And 16 percent plan to offer higher starting ...
It's hard to imagine how and why the job interview became the normal way to get a job. Exactly when did the job interview become standard practice?Once humans advanced beyond the hunter-gatherer stage of cultural development and began to assign professions to certain individuals, the passing on of these ...
As you approach the task of building your resume, you need to be comfortable with the standard, expected approach. It's the technique a qualified professional resume writer uses and the one hiring managers expect to see. You can find examples of this in properly written sample resumes that professional resume ...
Gerald E. Ledford, Jr. The world of work is filled with irony. Those who are most desperate for work can’t find jobs, and then they are ridiculed for not wanting to work. And specialization in the workplace, a trend for many years is running up against another: job rotation ...
Everyone needs a quality professional resume. But for attorneys, the resume's style may reflect more on the job candidate than it does for most professions. As president of a career counseling and resme writing firm with many attorney friends, I know that a legal resume must meet the exacting ...
Employers scan the average resume for 15 seconds, so you must stand out at first glance. Does your resume distinguish you from the rest? Create one that sparks that golden, "must-have" feeling in the employer. Employers only care about your history, your skills and your abilities for one reason: Will ...
LinkedIn is a professional networking site, and while you certainly don’t want to shy away from letting a little bit of your personality shine through, when it comes to how you present yourself visually you need to be careful. You may think that a casual photo of you at ...
I have been counseling many software engineers this year, developing resumes for engineers and crafting job-search strategies. The economy has made it tough for some very smart people. There are some things to keep in mind. I'll offer a few here today and I'll come back to this topic again ...
Does anyone out there in the land of casual basketball fans care that the NBA has yet to start its season? Has anyone noticed? There may be some diehards who are feeling the pain, but the rest of the country seems to be reacting with a collective shrug. After all ...
Fill in the blanks, click three times and you’re hired! That is basically the promise of the automated resume. The claims seek to convince you that text formatting has replaced the professional resume writer. The boasts go something like this:“Go online and print your resume instantly!”“Enriched with ...
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